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“In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn't read all the time -- none,…

— Anonymous

“Why should I want to have a lot of copies of this and that lying around? Nothing but clutter in the office, a temptation…

— John Brooks

“Dan, you don’t mean to tell me that you didn’t get in touch with the bookstores in Detroit and tell them about it.” “No,”…

— Daniel Keyes

“A bookstore is one of the only pieces of physical evidence we have that people are still thinking.”

— Jerry Seinfeld

“You have no ideas about what you can find in books these days, I’m telling you.”

— Linda Hamonou

“Somebody told me when I first got in this business that people believe what they read until somebody prints something that contradicts it. Then…

— Charles Martin

“This was why he had so naturally cottoned to the “fake news” label. “I’ve made stuff up forever, and they always print it,” he…

— Michael Wolff

“I have been carried into precinct basements often enough, and I have seen and heard and endured the secrets of desperate white men and…

— James Baldwin

“He had already figured out a great universal truth, that people never asked for documentation of anything, as long as you asked them for…

— Charlie Jane Anders

“I grabbed the closest box of books and heaved it onto my bed. It contained all the books I had read in Iraq. Dog-eared,…

— Michael Anthony

“I’ve been sifting through the layers of dusty books and faded papers. They tell a story I used to know; one that happened so…

— Kate Wolf

“This job has three requirements, each very strict. Do not agree to them lightly. Clerks in this store have followed these rules for nearly…

— Robin Sloan